Old Overland Trail 71 years old

A NEW WILD WEST THRILLER...WITH THAT REX ALLEN BRAND OF ACTION!

Old Overland Trail

Anchor is building a railroad and to get cheap labor he gets Black Hawk's Indians to attack and burn the incoming wagon train. This forces the settlers to work for Anchor and he pays them in devalued scrip. When Rex figures out Anchor's swindle, Anchor gets Black Hawk to capture him. When Anchor turns on Black Hawk and shoots him, Black Hawk gets a chance to repay a debt to Rex.

Credits

Old Overland Trail Cast

Name Character
Roy Barcroft He was 50, 67 years old when he died as John Anchor
Leonard Nimoy He was 21, 83 years old when he died as Chief Black Hawk
Slim Pickens He was 33, 64 years old when he died as Slim Pickens
Wade Crosby He was 47, 70 years old when he died as Draftsman
Rex Allen He was 32, 78 years old when he died as Rex Allen
Zon Murray He was 42, 68 years old when he died as Mack, Henchman
Harry Harvey He was 52, 84 years old when he died as Storekeeper

Old Overland Trail Crew

Name Department
William Witney as Director. He was 38 (87) years old when He died Directing
John MacBurnie as Director of Photography. He was 60 (63) years old when He died Camera
R. Dale Butts as Music. He was 42 (79) years old when He died Sound
Harold Minter as Editor. He was 49 (98) years old when He died Editing
Milton Raison as Writer. He was 49 (78) years old when He died Writing
Old Overland Trail poster
Old Overland Trail (71 years)

A NEW WILD WEST THRILLER...WITH THAT REX ALLEN BRAND OF ACTION!

  • Release day: Wednesday, February 25, 1953
  • Runtime: 60 minutes